Make Your Own Springs I needed a spring, but wanted a custom size and shape. I made my own extension and compression springs.

Make an '80s Portrait I painted a wild multi-color frame and needed a photograph for it that exuded class and style.

Build a Shelf

Quick Fireplace Upgrade Three years ago I built a fireplace mantle. It went exactly according to plan, but a week later I knew I wasn...

Good Caulk Joint vs. B ad Caulk Joint Caulk joints often fail because most joints are packed full of caulk and call it done. That will i...

Portab le Overhead Camera Mount ​I wanted an overhead camera mount that I could disassemble and move around easily, though the final resu...

Making Concrete Counters My counters have been ugly since the day I moved in. Granite and solid surface are expensive. Concrete is much c...